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Watch: Six Years Ago Obama Promised to Buy a Chevy Volt. Now It Is Dead
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26 Nov 201839

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Six years ago, President Barack Obama promised to buy a Chevy Volt after his presidency.
“I got to get inside a brand-new Chevy Volt fresh off the line,” Obama announced to a cheering crowd of United Auto Workers activists. “Even though Secret Service wouldn’t let me drive it. But I liked sitting in it. It was nice. I’ll bet it drives real good. And five years from now when I’m not president anymore, I’ll buy one and drive it myself.”



Now it looks like Obama will not get his chance to make good on the promise. General Motors announced Monday that it would cease production of the hybrid electric plug-in Volt and its gas-powered sister car the Cruze. The announcement came as part of a larger restructuring by the car company as it seeks to focus production around the bigger vehicles in favor with U.S. consumers.
 
Winter has returned. From various Caltrans road reports --

US 395
[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA]
CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW
TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 17 MI NORTH OF BISHOP TO 15 MI SOUTH OF THE
JCT OF SR 203 (MONO CO)

CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 15 MI SOUTH OF THE JCT OF SR 203 TO
14 MI SOUTH OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE (MONO CO)

I 80
[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA]
CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW
TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE
(NEVADA CO)
 
Winter has returned. From various Caltrans road reports --

US 395
[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA]
CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW
TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 17 MI NORTH OF BISHOP TO 15 MI SOUTH OF THE
JCT OF SR 203 (MONO CO)

CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 15 MI SOUTH OF THE JCT OF SR 203 TO
14 MI SOUTH OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE (MONO CO)

I 80
[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA]
CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW
TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE
(NEVADA CO)
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Winter has returned. From various Caltrans road reports --

US 395
[IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA]
CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW
TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM 17 MI NORTH OF BISHOP TO 15 MI SOUTH OF THE
JCT OF SR 203 (MONO CO)

CHAINS OR SNOW TIRES ARE REQUIRED FROM 15 MI SOUTH OF THE JCT OF SR 203 TO
14 MI SOUTH OF THE NEVADA STATE LINE (MONO CO)

I 80
[IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA & SIERRA NEVADA]
CHAINS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT 4-WHEEL-DRIVE VEHICLES WITH SNOW
TIRES ON ALL 4 WHEELS FROM KINGVALE (PLACER CO) TO THE DONNER LAKE INTERCHANGE
(NEVADA CO)
there you go, douchey libs. proof the earth is not warming.
 
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